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History of Political Economy (1992) 24 (Supplement): 77–93.
Published: 01 December 1992
... Transactions and Business Cycles . Princeton: Princeton University Press. Morgenstern, Oskar. 1976a . The Collaboration between Oskar Morgenstern and John von Neumann on the Theory of Games. Journal of Economic Literature 14 . 3 : 805 -16. Morgenstern, Oskar. 1976b . Some Thoughts on Maxims...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (4): 595–631.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of Decision and Information .” American Economic Review 68 , no. 2 : xii – xiv . Aspray William . 1990 . John von Neumann and the Origins of Modern Computing . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Aubin David . 2005 . “ George David Birkhoff, Dynamical Systems (1927) .” In Landmark Writings...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (5): 823–858.
Published: 01 October 2022
.... [email protected] Copyright 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 Institute for Advanced Study John von Neumann the Earle seminar mathematical economics stability strategy national security homo ludens It is well known that the mathematician John von Neumann left his indelible mark...
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View articletitled, Where Did <span class="search-highlight">John</span> <span class="search-highlight">von</span> <span class="search-highlight">Neumann's</span> Mathematical Economics Come From?
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History of Political Economy (2024) 56 (3): 467–488.
Published: 01 June 2024
... in the mathematization of economics: John von Neumann, Leonid Kantorovich, and Albert W. Tucker. The fact that Kantorovich was in contact with von Neumann and his closest colleagues, Solomon Lefschetz and Garrett Birkhoff, is hardly appreciated in the histories of mathematics and mathematical economics. Their brief...
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History of Political Economy (1992) 24 (Supplement): 113–147.
Published: 01 December 1992
...Philip Mirowski Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 References Aspray , William . 1990 . John von Neumann and the Origins of Modern Computing . Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. Aspray , W. , and A. Burks, eds. 1987 . Papers of John von Neumann on Computing...
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History of Political Economy (1975) 7 (4): 549–565.
Published: 01 November 1975
.... G. “Economic Behavior—A New Theory”. Indian Journal of Economics 30 ( 1949 ): 349 -65. Chacko , K. G. “The Concept of Utility—A Different Approach to Fundamentals”. Indian Journal of Economics 32 ( 1951 ): 99 -113. Copeland , A. H. “John von Neumann and Oskar...
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History of Political Economy (1992) 24 (Supplement): 29–76.
Published: 01 December 1992
...Robert J. Leonard Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 References Albers , Donald J. , and G. L. Alexanderson, eds. 1985 . Mathematical People . Boston: Birkhauser. Arrow , Kenneth. 1989 . John von Neumann and Modern Economics . Oxford: Clarendon. Arrow...
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History of Political Economy (1992) 24 (Supplement): 15–27.
Published: 01 December 1992
... of von Neumann's Growth Model. In John von Neumann and Modern Economics , edited by M. Dore, S. Chakravarty, and R. Goodwin. Oxford: Clarendon. Steinhaus , H. [1925] 1960 . Definitions for a Theory of Games and Pursuit (in Polish). Mysl Akademicka Lwow 1 : 13 -14. Translated by E. Rzymovski...
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History of Political Economy (1992) 24 (Supplement): 177–204.
Published: 01 December 1992
.... Pinch , Trevor . 1977 . What Does a Proof Do if It Does Not Prove?: A Study of the Social Conditions and Metaphysical Divisions Leading to David Bohr and John von Neumann Failing to Communicate in Quantum Physics. In The Social Production of Scientific Knowledge , edited by E. Mendelson, P. Weingart...
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History of Political Economy (1993) 25 (3): 499–514.
Published: 01 September 1993
... Folchetto. Arrow , Kenneth . [1951] 1963 . Social Choice and Individual Values , 2d ed. New York: John Wiley. Arrow , Kenneth . 1959 . Rational Choice Functions and Orderings. Economica 26 ( May ): 121 -27. Arrow , Kenneth . 1989 . Von Neumann and the Existence Theorem...
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History of Political Economy (1991) 23 (S1): 227–255.
Published: 01 December 1991
... Oliver . 1951 . The Military Doctrine of Decision and the von Neumann Theory of Games . Santa Monica : RAND RM-258 . Heims Steve . 1980 . John von Neumann and Norbert Wiener . Cambridge : MIT Press . Hurwicz Leonid . 1945 . The Theory of Economic Behavior . American...
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History of Political Economy (1992) 24 (Supplement): 3–12.
Published: 01 December 1992
... connect the Vienna of the mathe-
matician Karl Menger, the “Mathematische Kolloquium,” to John von
Neumann (1936) and Abraham Wald and trace the movement of ideas
and people from Europe to the United States in the 1930s. The story
links the Cowles Foundation and the Econometric Society...
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History of Political Economy (1997) 29 (suppl_1): 11–40.
Published: 01 January 1997
... or foundation sponsor. The first and most obvious instance is
John von Neumann and Oscar Morgenstem’s invention and nurturing of
game theory (von Neumann and Morgenstem 1964). The next is Norbert
Wiener’s work on gunnery prediction, which eventually became the ba
sis for the theory of rational...
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History of Political Economy (2006) 38 (1): 189–190.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Robert J. Leonard . By John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern. Sixtieth anniversary edition, with an introduction by Harold W. Kuhn and an afterword by Ariel Rubinstein. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. xxxii; 741 pp. $50.00. 2006 Book Reviews
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (5): 974–976.
Published: 01 October 2019
... for the reader who has forgotten about the rage for formalization and especially axiomatiza- tion in science subsequent to the work of Alfred Tarski. John von Neumann, as char- acterized by Moscati, was far more interested in providing theorems about the gen- eral features and completeness of a set of axioms...
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History of Political Economy (1992) 24 (Supplement): 95–112.
Published: 01 December 1992
... . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Shapley , Lloyd S. , and Martin Shubik. 1969 . On Market Games. Journal of Economic Theory 1 . 1 ( June ): 267 -79. Sugden , Robert . 1986 . Economics of Rights, Cooperation, and Welfare . Oxford: Basil Blackwell. von Neumann , John...
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History of Political Economy (2011) 43 (2): 303–308.
Published: 01 June 2011
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The aesthetic dimension becomes arguably more important when one
considers Jevons’s successors, the mathematical economists. Although no
disciple of Jevons, John von Neumann relied on a kind of formalist aes-
thetics in his elaboration of the Theory of Games with Oskar Morgenstern
in the early 1940s...
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History of Political Economy (2004) 36 (4): 617–637.
Published: 01 November 2004
... attributed to particular health states. The first part
of this essay examines four different methods for measuring utility—
various kinds of rating scales; time tradeoff techniques; standard gamble
techniques borrowed from John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern;
and multi-attribute utility systems...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (2): 367–369.
Published: 01 April 2021
... of an uncertain event by using her willingness to bet on that event. Chapter 7 moves to the 1940s, and more specifically to John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern s game theory. Chapter 8 centers on Milton Friedman, Leonard Jimmie Savage, and Harry Markowitz. Around 1950, these three economists attempted to show...
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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (S1): 103–130.
Published: 01 December 2023
... to the contributions of John von Neumann; this lasted about a decade. Then game theory receded from view, although its imprint occasionally appeared in the choice of phrases and in the kinds of questions asked. Facing retirement from Fortune , McDonald was drawn back to game theory; he spent time at universities...
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